Author Profile
A'Lelia Bundles
1952 • American • Journalist
60
Total Quotes
Collected Meditations
Showing 60 quotesBoth my parents worked at the Madam C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company, with my dad eventually being hired by another company called Summit Laboratories that made chemical hair straighteners.— A'Lelia Bundles
Wearing your hair natural is a positive statement about who you are. It's not a protest to somebody else. It's affirming you.— A'Lelia Bundles
Madam Walker's name gets thrown out as either the savior of black women's hair or she's the evil devil.— A'Lelia Bundles
It's very hard to be a kid, especially in a predominantly white school or white town where other people want to police your body and hair.— A'Lelia Bundles